Getting Shaders to work in Middle Earth
As someone who had to run multiple install configs to get this info here and accumulated multiple megabytes of logs. I swear by MultiMC. If you are not using it you are a madman. This luancher/tool will save you so much time and hassel. No im not being paid to say this. I just spent 3 days doing this install, crash, uninstall, read logs, and repeat.
Get Java version 7 for mincraft as Java 8 has problems currently with them for some reason.
Some people might have problems swtiching from Java versions as thier setup might have both. In your Java settings specify what directry to use that has java rather then leting your system chose which will be the newer one. If you havent changed your location it will be on your C drive in your program file…